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Welcome to Enkhuizen

Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments as well as the most unusual street names.

Discover Enkhuizen
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City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments and the most unusual street names. Also discover the Zuiderzee Museum and Sprookjeswonderland, be surprised by the special stores and enjoy the cozy restaurants. A day in Enkhuizen flies by, stay overnight and be sure to come back!

Discover Enkhuizen

Visiting from the water
A day of history
Atmospheric shopping
Out with the family
By bicycle and ferry service

A day of history

No city has as many national monuments within walking distance of each other as Enkhuizen. When you walk through Enkhuizen you really imagine yourself back in time. The legacy of the former Golden Age is visible at every corner.

Discover historic Enkhuizen!
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Vishandel van der Veen

address Bocht 1, Enkhuizen

Fishmonger Van der Veen and restaurant De Oude Rokerij can be found in a monumental building in one of the most beautifu...

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Planetenpad

address Veilingweg 21b, Bovenkarspel

Wil je meer weten over wat er zich boven je hoofd afspeelt? In het Streekbos ligt een verrassend pad dat je meeneemt lan...

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The town hall

address Breedstraat 53, Enkhuizen

The imposing town hall is an example of the large, prosperous city that Enkhuizen was in the Golden Age. It was built in...

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Rondje West-Friesland

address Stationsplein 2, Enkhuizen

Pick your own walk during a beautiful bike ride!

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Canon van Enkhuizen

Take a walk along the signs of the Canon of Enkhuizen and discover the impressive history of Enkhuizen and its residents...

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Happy Days

address Industrieweg 48a, Grootebroek

Happy Days has been successfully organizing various parties for years, such as children's parties, bachelor parties, wed...

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Rijksmagazijn

address Tussen Twee Havens 11, Enkhuizen

At Tussen Twee Havens 11 in Enkhuizen there is a beautiful former State warehouse designed by Ir. VJP de Blocq van Kuffe...

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Bed & Breakfast Enkhuizen

address Westerstraat 157, Enkhuizen

Bed & Breakfast Enkhuizen is located right in the historic center of Enkhuizen, just a stone's throw from the histor...

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Drommedaris

address Paktuinen 1, Enkhuizen

The Drommedaris, or Chain Gate, was built in 1540 as a city gate, part of the city wall that surrounded Enkhuizen at the...

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Schapenscheerfeest

address Wilhelminaplantsoen 2, Enkhuizen

Hoera, de schapen mogen hun jas weer uit!

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Lingerie Marijke

address Westerstraat 132, Enkhuizen

Lingerie Marijke is one of the largest lingerie specialty stores in the Netherlands. Lingerie Marijke has lingerie for e...

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Seasons – Your comfy food place

address Melkmarkt 3-5, Enkhuizen

Feel at home at Seasons and enjoy a bite to eat and a drink in a relaxed atmosphere. Situated on the Melkmarkt with a sp...

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